"SCHOOL OF ROCK": Jack Black plays a scruffy substitute teacher who transforms his students from eggheads into headbangers. This screening, part of the kid-friendly Film Forum Jr. series, will include an air-guitar contest.

"FROGS: A CHORUS OF COLORS": Finally, an exhibition that promises to be absolutely ribbiting: 150 live frogs representing 25 species, including 10 of the dart-poison variety. The show was so popular in its first run that it's now back by popular demand.

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: This SoHo restaurant succeeds brilliantly in bringing together the cuisines of France and Vietnam, under the direction of chef Macks Collins. Although named for the Stendhal novel, Rouge et Blanc could also refer to the red and white contents of the impressive, all-French wine list.